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Humour now that I heard Cruikshank 19th century cartoon
This is a cartoon etching by the well-known Victorian social caricaturist / cartoonist George Cruikshank (1792 - 1878), dated May 20th, 1828. (1828 is in the reign of William IV, but most of Cruikshanks artistic work was in the long reign of Queen Victoria.) Title: Now that, I heard Conversation - Hallo! Jack vare are you a-going to? - Oh! vhy I m a-going to a Consort at the Argyll Rooms! Description: Maybe Cruikshank actually heard this exchange - one drunk telling another that he is off to a posh concert in the Argyll Rooms. At this time, the Argyll Rooms were a venue for grand balls and musical entertainments, attended by only the rich. Designed Etched & Published by Geo. Cruikshank May 20th 1828
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Caricature Cartoon Comment Drunk Fame George Cruikshank Humor Image Created 1820 1829 Kitty1 Two People Argyll Rooms Argyll Street Image Created 19th Century Victorian Style
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Metal Prints collection, featuring this hilarious 19th-century gem by George Cruikshank. This humorous cartoon etching, titled "Cruikshank's May Print," was originally published on May 20th, 1828. Bring the wit and whimsy of the Victorian era into your home or office with this stunning metal print. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality metal sheets, ensuring a vibrant, long-lasting image that adds character and charm to any space. Experience the rich history and humor of this Cruikshank masterpiece like never before with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 19th-century cartoon etching by George Cruikshank transports us back to a time of wit and levity. The print, titled "Now that, I heard Conversation - Hallo! Jack vare are you a-going to?" captures a humorous exchange between two men in Victorian England. One man, clearly intoxicated, enthusiastically shares his plans with the other: attending a grand concert at the prestigious Argyll Rooms. Cruikshank's keen observation and artistic skill shine through as he portrays the comical scene with intricate detail. The Argyll Rooms, known for hosting extravagant balls and musical performances exclusively attended by the wealthy elite, adds an element of irony to the conversation. Perhaps Cruikshank himself overheard this amusing dialogue and couldn't resist immortalizing it in his artwork. The etching showcases classic 19th-century style with its engraved lines and meticulous attention to facial expressions and body language. It is a testament to Cruikshank's fame as one of the era's most renowned social caricaturists. As we gaze upon this delightful print, we are reminded of the timeless appeal of humor across generations. It serves as both entertainment and commentary on society during that period—a snapshot into Victorian culture filled with laughter and amusement. Whiteway has expertly reproduced this iconic piece from Fine Art Storehouse so that we can continue to appreciate Cruikshank's genius even centuries later.
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